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Extraordinary harp-shaped carnivorous sponge discovered living on the Pacific Ocean floor
Chondrocladia lyra lives at depths of 11,000ft of the coast of California
Marine biologists discovered it using remote-control deep-sea vehicles
It traps traps and eats tiny crustaceans using hooks on its branching limbs
By Damien Gayle
PUBLISHED: 12:14 GMT, 6 November 2012 | UPDATED: 12:37 GMT, 6 November 2012
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